City of Hazard Working On Grants For Water System Upgrade
Hazard officials are applying for a series of grants to upgrade the water system. The Hazard Herald reports the City Commission has voted to authorize filing nine grant applications totaling […]
Donations Help Perry County Family Create Flood Memorial
A Perry County family is creating a memorial to all Eastern Kentuckians who lost their lives in the July 2022 flood. Ronda Crawford’s 18-year-old son Aaron died in the flood. […]
Letcher County Library Board Possibly Hiring New Person For Genealogy Room
Whitesburg’s Harry M. Caudill Library may be hiring a new person to staff the genealogy room. At their last meeting the Board of Trustees agreed in principle to hire a […]
Letcher County Tourism Hosting Letcher County Artists Event April 13
You can meet Letcher County artists and spark your own creativity at Letcher County Tourism’s “Make, Create & Collaborate” event. Everyone is invited to participate on April 13 from Noon […]
City of Whitesburg Creates Blight Ordinance Board
With a focus on cleaning up the city to improve the tourism economy, the City of Whitesburg has created a three-person board to enforce the city’s blight ordinance. The Mountain […]
Whitesburg and Jenkins Looking For Action Team Members
The Cities of Whitesburg and Jenkins are inviting you to apply to be a part of an Action Team to implement some downtown improvements. A team of 5-8 people per […]
Stolen Car Leads To Drug Charges Against Half-Brothers
Two Floyd County men are facing drug trafficking charges after police allegedly found them with a stolen car. KSP troopers searching for the car reportedly saw it outside a Grethel […]
Letcher County Tourism Updating Their Website With Business Information
Letcher County Tourism is updating their website as we head into the peak tourist months. They say they want to make sure anyone traveling to Letcher County can come across […]
Felony Charges Filed Against Hazard Man For Online Scam
A Hazard man is reportedly facing felony charges for not delivering things he was selling online even as he remains out of jail for doing something similar last year. The […]
Knott County Receives Grants To Help Restore Parks Affected By Flooding
Knott County has gotten $130,000 in grants from the Land and Conservation Fund to help restore some parks damaged in the July 2022 flood. WYMT reports the money will help […]